Huge sums of money are invested annually by the pharmaceutical industry into
improved treatments for diseases including cancer, arthritis and AIDS. In the
United Kingdom alone, almost one fifth of all industrial research and development
is performed by the pharmaceutical industry, which in turn puts back more than
one fifth of...
Conducting a wireless site survey is the final step of a carefully planned journey. Before rushing to the facility to be surveyed
with your laptop and some access points (APs), however, you must collect information about the purpose of the required wireless
coverage. This chapter helps you prepare for this site survey by listing the...
Whether you’ve been developing with ASP.NET for years or are just getting started, now is a great
time to dig into ASP.NET MVC 4. ASP.NET MVC has been a lot of fun to work with from the
start, but the last two releases have added many features that make the entire...
Desktop computing proficiency is increasingly important in today’s business world. As a result, when screening, hiring, and training employees, employers can feel reassured by relying on the objectivity and consistency of technology certification to ensure the competence of their workforce. As an employee or job seeker, you can use...
The Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) exams for individual Microsoft Office 2010 programs
are practical rather than theoretical. You must demonstrate that you can complete certain
tasks rather than simply answering questions about program features. The successful
MOS certification candidate will have at least six months of...
As a final exam preparation tool, the CCNA Wireless (640-722 IUWNE) Quick Reference provides a concise review of all objectives on the new exams. The short eBook provides readers with detailed,...
My great-grandfather was a furniture maker. I am writing this on his table, sitting in his
chair. His world was one of craft, “the skilled practice of a practical occupation.”1 He made
furniture late in life that was in superficial respects the same as that which he made earlier,
but one can see his craft advance.
...
Microsoft's Forefront Identity Manager simplifies enterprise Identity Management
for end users by automating admin tasks and integrating the infrastructure of an
enterprise with strong authentication systems.
The Microsoft Forefront Identity Manager 2010 R2 Handbook is an in-depth guide
to Identity Management....
When I was 10 years old, I purchased an introductory electronics book at a local pharmacy. I cherished this book because I knew it contained marvelous and fascinating knowledge about electronics—an awesome, mysterious, and exciting field that was to become the literal foundation of the next step in human progress. Unfortunately, after...
The city of Athens has played a leading role in the development of European civilization.
When we look back through time to the origins of so many of the institutions and activities
which thrive or are valued today, we are led to ancient Greece and, most often, to
Athens in the Classical period (480–323 B.C.). Time and again...
